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Woman critically wounded in Little Village shooting: police

She was in the backseat of a moving Honda Accord when at least one of four males standing on a corner fired shots, police said.

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Seven people were killed including five children in a crash July 31, 2022 in McHenry County.

A 38-year-old woman was struck in the back during a shooting Dec. 19, 2020 in Little Village

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A 38-year-old woman was critically wounded in a shooting early Saturday morning in Little Village.

She was in the backseat of a moving Honda Accord about 12:25 a.m. in the 3200 block of West Cermak Road, when at least one of four males standing on the corner fired shots, Chicago police said.

The woman was struck in the back and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, police said.

No one is in custody as Area Four detectives investigate.

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